Set pieces are becoming a cornerstone of a historic Conner postseason run. On Wednesday at Holmes High School, the Cougars leaned on their specialty to survive a relentless Highlands attack and secure a 2–1 victory in the 9th Region boys soccer semifinals. With the win, Conner advances to the region championship on Saturday against perennial […]
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Dixie Heights rolls past Conner, moves closer to home playoff game
The mission was clear for both Dixie Heights and Conner heading into Thursday night’s district matchup in Edgewood — win, take care of business in the next district game, and earn the right to host a playoff game. With that goal squarely in sight, and the added buzz of Homecoming night, Dixie Heights came out […]
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NKU hosts Hoops and Scoops, Norse men, women, picked sixth in Horizon
Fans had a chance at their first look of the 2025-26 Northern Kentucky University men’s and women’s basketball teams at Hoops and Scoops at Truist Arena Tuesday night. This family-friendly event is aimed not only to meet the Norse, but entertain all involved with games, inflatables and of course…free custard from Whit’s Frozen Custard. Team […]
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Vote for the LINK nky Team of the Week for Sept. 28-Oct. 4
Last season, OrthoCincy Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine and LINK nky expanded the Team of the Week program to include three Team of the Season winners and one overall winner for Team of the Year. LINK nky is once again excited to partner with OrthoCincy Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine and announce the highly popular Team of […]
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Conner takes big steps forward, routs Boone County for second win
For Conner, Friday was more than a win. It was about smiles and steps forward. On homecoming night, after a massive parade, the Cougars took Tom Stellman Field at Fred Nevel Stadium in Hebron and earned their second victory of the season. More importantly, it was their first district win in a Class 5A, District […]
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Conner’s PK punch secures top spot in 33rd District tournament
It’s been 742 days since Conner last dropped a regular-season district match, and for the second year in a row the Cougars have secured the No. 1 seed for the 33rd District Tournament. On Thursday night at Fred Nevel Stadium in Hebron, Conner and Ryle went the distance, 80 minutes of regulation, two five-minute overtimes, […]
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Notre Dame keeps rolling with win over Conner in top-15 clash
To be the best, you’ve got to beat the best. Both Conner and Notre Dame have been aiming to do just that, testing themselves against some of the top programs in the state. On Wednesday evening at the Buenger Sports Complex in Park Hills, the No. 7 Pandas earned a 2-1 victory over the No. […]
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Ryle responds to CovCath challenge, claims 7th Region golf title
For much of the season, it looked as though nobody in the 7th Region would come close to challenging Ryle. The Raiders were rolling through region foes with wide margins, setting the tone as the clear favorite. But as the season progressed, Covington Catholic emerged as a legitimate contender. The Colonels surged down the stretch, […]
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Okuda leads Ryle’s repeat run to Region 7 golf crown
At this point, the word solid might as well be stitched across the backs of Ryle’s golf bags. It’s the word that has defined their season, and it’s the word that rang true again on a riany Monday afternoon at the Kenton County’s Pioneer Course as the Lady Raiders defended their Region 7 crown in […]
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Vote for the LINK nky Team of the Week for Sept. 15-21
Last season, OrthoCincy Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine and LINK nky expanded the Team of the Week program to include three Team of the Season winners and one overall winner for Team of the Year. LINK nky is once again excited to partner with OrthoCincy Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine and announce the highly popular Team of […]